According to research from Sweden, a preschooler's gender determines how he or she is treated and responded to in play and learning activities, and when the children's possibilities become expanded, it is usually a result of the children's and not...

A new study shows that a long period of estrogen deprivation can lead to loss of sensitivity and protective effects in the brain and weaken areas normally resistant to stroke damage.

Researchers have found an essential key to possibly cure Parkinson's disease. They have discovered that a novel protein -- known as protein kinase-C -- kills dopamine-producing cells in the brain.

Postmenopausal women who have higher testosterone levels may be at greater risk of heart disease, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome compared to women with lower testosterone levels, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's...

According to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM), eating a meal quickly, as compared to slowly, curtails the release of hormones in the gut that induce feelings of being...

Treating a common brain tumor with multiple sessions of radiation appears to result in less brain swelling than treating the tumor once with a high dose of radiation, say researchers from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Hospital....

There the 3 professions I'd like to go in to + I need to find them out so I can pick electives for my new school ( I'm changing because my current school does not have these)

I think my roomate is gay but i am not sure. He says he likes to wear christmas sweaters and he just has this sort of gay vibe to him. He acts very bratty and when he wants something he...

Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine report that cutting back on the consumption of processed and fried foods, which are high in toxins called Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs), can reduce inflammation and actually help restore the body's natural...

I am not looking towards being a psychologistHaving a psychology degree would only be a backup if my other plan fails

I realize that most students major in sciences to gain admission into medical school, but I'd rather just do the prerequisites to be admitted into med-school and major in something I feel will help me in the long run with...

I am currently a student at Houston Community CollegeBasically I have decided to transfer into the Liberal Arts college as an Anthropology major for a few reasons.1) I've taken many Liberal Arts-related classes2) I heard it's the...

Scientists are beginning a clinical trial of a potential medication designed to correct a central neurochemical defect underlying Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability. There has to date been no medication that could alter the...

I'm 14 years old, and I figured out what I want to be when I'm older.A psychologist.I love helping people and I love listening.I was wondering if you could tell me what I need to do to...

I'm thinking about majoring in marketing/advertising with a minor in psychology. I can choose between West Chester, PA or University of Delaware, DE. Which degree would look better?

I have this question that I'm supposed to answer but is kind of unsure about it. The assignment is due tomorrow and I thought I had the hang of it in the beginning but now that I take a closer...

I've watched horror and otherwise snuff films of all kinds(all different kinds), I've played horror and extremely gore filled games(postal 2 apocalypse weekend,silent hill). When people die, I have no feelings towards them, I don't mourn at all. I find...

I am doing a psychology debate on nature vs. nurture. I am trying to DEFEND the nature side and go against nurture. PLEASE HELP!!!

4 classes which equals 16 units.I only need 12 to be considered a full time student.I go to a community college too, so idk if that makes it any easier. I'm taking Intro Administration of JusticeIntro Psychology...